Master’s Degrees in Keyboard Instruments
Featured Keyboard Instruments Programs
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Featured Keyboard Instruments Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Education Levels of Keyboard Instruments Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 261 people earned their master's degree in keyboard instruments. This makes it the 333rd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in keyboard instruments at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 261 |
Graduate Certificate | 73 |
Doctor’s Degree | 52 |
Earnings of Keyboard Instruments Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for keyboard instruments majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for keyboard instruments students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in keyboard instruments. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 98 |
Women | 163 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of keyboard instruments master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 29 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 29 |
International Students | 184 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Keyboard Instruments Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a master’s degree in keyboard instruments. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Manhattan School of Music tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Manhattan School of Music. Of these students, 70% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is The New School. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,995 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,702 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from New School University. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is Longy School of Music of Bard College. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,725 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Longy. About 78% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The Juilliard School comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Juilliard. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
Yale University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in keyboard instruments. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Yale. Of these students, 33% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
San Francisco Conservatory of Music comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from SFCM.
The 7th most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is The New England Conservatory of Music. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from The New England Conservatory of Music. Of these students, 28% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Southern California is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in keyboard instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from USC. Of these students, 100% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern Methodist University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from SMU. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from U-M. About 56% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Syracuse University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Syracuse.
The 10th most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Central Oklahoma. Each year, around 14,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from UCO.
Texas Christian University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from TCU.
Roosevelt University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Roosevelt. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Temple University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Temple.
Baylor University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in keyboard instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Baylor.
Michigan State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in keyboard instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Michigan State.
University of Rochester is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in keyboard instruments. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from University of Rochester.
The 17th most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rice University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Rice.
The 20th most popular school in the country for keyboard instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in keyboard instruments from Northwestern. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to keyboard instruments that offer master’s degrees.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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